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RAILROALD SUIT.

Houston, Tex, Dec. 3.-The Union
Trust Company of New York filed II
petition in the district court yester-
day, against the receiver of the
Houston East and West Texas II. r.
Co. and claiming q prior lien on all
the property as trustees, under two
mortgages.
, 1887-12-08
JIKY DISAGEEES

WOODLAND, Cal. Dec. 3.--In the case
of ex-senator Harlan, charged with
killing Croft, the jury was cut three
hours and disagreed The jury WAS
discharged The members stood Ten
for acquittal and two for man
slaughter.
, 1887-12-08
GREVY RESIGNS.

PARIS, Dec 2-Everything is quiet
throughout the city thus far The
police declare that they arrested Paul
Deroulede and Louise Michel yester.
dey, to save them from the violence
of the crowd
The papers are generally of the
opinion that after the events of yes
terday President Grevy cannot post
pone his resignation. They approve
of the attitude of the chambers as
calm and dIgnifed.
LIE Soleil declares that President
Grevy in deferring his resignation,
especially aimed at NJ. Ferry Some
papers believe that the events of yes.
terday will restore union among re-
publicans.
President GreVy's resignation has
been sent to the presidents of the
senate and chambers of deputies. 1t
will be read at the opening of the sit-
ting of chambers. There are crowds
in front of the chamber of deputies.
The police have cleared all the ap-
proaches to the building and have
stopped traffic in that direction.
The message rosigning the presi-
dency of the republic, has Just been
read in the chamber of deputies. In
it Grevy says he regards the votes
taken in the senate and chamber of
deputies yesterday as decisive. After
recalling his services to the country
which assured tranquility at home
and peace abroad, he declares that he
leaves office with feeling of sadness
whilo declining to be responsible for
further events The deputies received
the message with profound silence.
NJ. Flourquet read letter from the
president of the senate summoning
congress of two chambers at Versail-
les for the purpose of electing a new
president. The sitting then closed
amid cries of long live the repub
hqueW
EMINENCE, KY, on FIRE.
LoUIsvILL, Dec. 2-Eminence, Ky,
was partially destroyed by fire early
this morning, the flames raging at
4:30 a. N. One-third of the business
portion is in ruins The wind is
blowing hard and there is no chance
of stopping the confagration unless
the wind changes. But little hopes
are entertained that the flames could
be checked before the entire row of
business houses, a block in length, are
destroyed.
PARDoNED BY THE PRESIDENT.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 2.-Rudger
Clawson, convicted of polygamy and
unlawful cohabition, and sentenced
in November, 1856, to three and six
months Imprisonment in Utah peni
tentiary. has been pardoned by the
President.
DYNAMITE QUARTERS RAIDED
BERLIN, Dec. "A dispatch to the
BOers0n Courier from st. Petersburg.
says the police surprised the Nihilist
rendezvous and the factories for the
manufacture OF dynamite in Tassili.
In the Ostern aud Peski quarters. in
one case there was Ii desperate en-
counter, in which there was serious
bloodehed.
THE GERMAN-AUsTRIAN TREATY.
Germany and Austria have renewed
the commercial treaty for the period
OF six months with the understanding
that it shall tacitly continue after
that time. Germany has partially
abandoned her opposition to the
Austrian export bounty on sugar aud
spirits.
, 1887-12-08

T-.--- IT-I-I- = - = 7 y --''''-''
CISciHHATI, Dee. The Garfield
bronze statue, hy N:chays, was un.
yeil,d this afternoon before IN I'M
meusc concour-r Of people.
, 1887-12-08
sUEZ-PANAMA CANDIDATE.

A News special from Paris claims
that Ferry is the Sucz-Panama can
didate for president Ferry, it SAYS.
has promised the great fnanciers
that if elected, he will endeavor to
help the Panama company out of
their present financial difficulties by
getting France tie either guarantee a
loan to the Panama canal or to float
a grand lottery Vast sums Of money
are said to have been already spent
IN securing votes for him, with view
TO future patronage.
, 1887-12-08

DUBLIN, Dec :. Sullivan viii be
treated III prison 10 a first c!a-s
dement, lie has announced that lie
will not appeal from the decision Of
the court
, 1887-12-08
OFFICIALS IN JAIL

WAsHINGToN, Dec, 3.-On the Pc
tition of the mayor and members of
the city council of Lincoln, Neb., now
incarcerated III jail at Omaha for
contempt of the order of Judge
Bremen, the supreme court has grant
ed rule to show cause why writ of
habeas corpus should not be issued
returnabie on the 18th inst.
, 1887-12-08
THE GERMAN-AUsTRIAN TREATY.

Germany and Austria have renewed
the commercial treaty for the period
Of six months with the understanding
that it shall tacitly continue after
that time. Germany has partially
abandoned her opposition to the
Austrian export bounty on sugar aud
spirits.
, 1887-12-08
OFFICIAL CANVAS

PORTLAND, Dec. 1.-The official can
vas of the state vote was completed
today by the secretary of state. The
total vote on prohibition stood, yes,
1873; no, 27.95S.
, 1887-12-08

ciiued for several reasons. The priu-
cipal point was that he did not care
tc return to the drudgery of routine
work Then Sidney Dillon was de
cided on. but even that would not
satisfy the directors. On the day Of
cle .ti0n. while the meeting was in
session. a committee came down stairs
II Wizards Office and asked him
again to accept the presidency He
refused again and Mr., Dillon, whose
name had been first suggested by
Willard. was elected In speaking of
the matter yesterday a friend of Mr..
Willard said that gentleman would
not accept the presidency of the
Northern Pacific even if president
Harris had resigned.
SEATTLE, Dec. 3.-The contract has
been signed for completing the Seat
tie and WestCoast road TO British
| Columbia.
, 1887-12-08
NEW LABOR ORGANIZATION.

CHICAGO, Dec 1t is stated that
the chief movers in an attempt to or
ganize another order of Knights of
Labor, have issued circular request
ing local assemblies to cooperate in
reorganizing the order, to be known
as Labor, on an honest and substan-
tial basis. The plan of action is that
each assembly shall refuse to pay
further tribute to general assembly
unless on an itemized account of
receipts and expenditures of the
general assembly shall be presented
to the local ASSEMBLY,
, 1887-12-08
PATTI RUMORED ILL.

NEW YORK, Dec 1.-The rumDr is
published today to the effect that
Patti would be unable to sing again,
being confined 20 her castle in Wales,
suffering from cancer of the stomach.
1t is known she has long Eeen a suf
ferer from dyspepsia; but those who
are most likely to know dlscredit the
rumOr.
, 1887-12-08

WA7HISGToE, Dec Bids We're
opened yesterday 10y the supervising
architect of the treasury for masonry,
JOINER and carpenter work, to the top
Of the second story Of the federal
building at Port Townsend, W. L.
The bidders were; John O'Connor,
Buffalo, for stone facing, $4,000;
brick facing, S26,5OO, James B. Hol
liday, Washington, stone, S2l,SuO;
brick. $14,3uU Bartlett ~ Co., Port
Townsend. stone, S30,G2O; brick, S24,> =
l75. james l.. Middlebrouk, Seattle,
stone. $2U,35U: brick, SZU,35O.
, 1887-12-08
C0NFLAGRATIOS,

ST.LoUIs, Dec.1-The large Wind
sor Hotel is on FIRE, and with a fierce
snow storm raging the fire promises
to envelop the entire building. A
general alarm has been sounded.
, 1887-12-08
ANOTHER STEAI.

First district attorney Davis IS
preparing a formal complaint against
Henry Ives and George H. Staynor,
which Will be presented early next
week to the Police Justice and war
rant for their arrest asked for. The
complaint Will be sworn to by lawyer
Charles W. Cass, who has been active
in trying to get Ives and Staynor in
dicted, on the ground that they un-
lawfully converted to their own use
about S500,QG0 worth of securities of
the Mineral Range railway company
which they controlled. Ives said
yesterday that he would be ready
whenever wanted, and that he had no
fear of the results.
, 1887-12-08
DYNAMITE ouARTERs nA1nrn

BERLIN, Dec. "A dispatch to the
BOerson Courier from St. Petersburg.
says the police surprised the Nihilist
Rendezvous and the factories for the
manufacture OF dynamite in Tassili.
In the Ostern aud Peski quarters. in
one case there was desperate en-
counter, in which there was serious
bloOdehed.
, 1887-12-08

San Francisco, Dee. 3.-The San
Quentin state prison directors met
here this morning The resignation
of Warden Shirley of San Quentin t.
take effect December 1st, was read
and adopted. John McComb's resig
nation of the waraenship Of Folsom,
to take effect Dec 26, was read and
accepted McComb was given Shir
lev's place and Chas. Aull that OF
McGOmb.
, 1887-12-08
EMINENCE, KY, ON FIRE.
PARDoNED BY THE PRDsIDENT.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2.-Rudger
Clawson, convicted of polygamy aud
unlawful cohabition, and sentenced
in November, 1856, to three and six
months Imprisonment in Utah peni =
tentiary. has been pardoned by the
President.
, 1887-12-08
PIONEER DEAD.

PORTLAND, Or, Dec. g Seldom
Higgins, an old and prominent pio-
neer Of Oregon, died TO day at his
home near Zena, Polk county. De
ceased was aged 81 years and came TO
this state nearly forty years ago.
, 1887-12-08
YILLARD'S POWER.

NEw YORK, Dec. 3,-Tbe power of
Henry Willard in the Northern Pacific
and allied companies was we'll illus
trated at the recent election Of the
Oregon and Transcontinental com
pany. For months before the direct-
@rs had been trying to induce Willard
to accept the presidency, but he de-
, 1887-12-08
CAUCU-ES HE'LL
CASE DECIDED.

The interstate commission decided
the case of Milton Evans and Mrs.
H, Reed against the Oregon Railway
X Navigation. The opinion by Bragg
goes at length into the tariff earnings
and expenses of the Oregon Hallway
& Navigation Company. 1t decides
that the rate Of 30 cts on wheat from
Walla Walla to Portland charged the
petitioners when the petitions were
filed last June. were too high; that on
and after December 18th, 1887, this
company must not charge more than
23I cts on wheat between these points.
, 1887-12-08
PRIEST DEAD.

DUBLIN, Dec 3.-AIost Rev. Daniel
McGettigan, d. D., Roman Catholic
Archbishop Of the diocese of Arnaugh
and Primate OF all Ireland, is dead.
, 1887-12-08

NoGALEs, Dec. 3.-News was re
ceived here this morning that small
band of Apaches depredating in So
nora killed Clements Lopez a lew
days ago at Los Nogales.
THE NEV PRESIDENT.
Paris, Dec. 3-M. Sadi Carnot has
be-n elected president of the Freuch
Republic.
RACE HORSE DEAD.
New YORK, Dec 3.-Dwyer Bros
horse Kingfisher died yesterday OF
IN "A ap,p,at Cf +ba l-iJpovC
, 1887-12-08

MONTREAL, Dec. 3.-The gross ear
nings of the Canadian Pacific II. Il
for the ten months ending October
31st, were S9,64S,0O0; working ex-
penses, SG,S39,000
, 1887-12-08

complete difficult Kidney troubles
Ulcers Fstnas, Blood Poisoning, EIeredt-
Blood Taint Eczema and Skin Diseases generally
, 1887-12-08

WLSsAw. Wis, Dec l.-Members
OF the eoroner's jury, which has been
investigating the death of Carl Hon
icle and his five children, who were
crsmated here the other morning.
have returned verdict stating their
opinion that Mrs. Fritz, an aged
German nighbor of Honickle, started
the fire. A family feud has existed
between Honickle and Mrs. Fritz for
some time, the latter frequently hav-
ing threatened to burn the house of
the former She has been arrested
and will have u hearing tomorrow.
Mohave County miner., 1887-12-24
Wonderful Cures.

w. d. Hoyte & Co., Wholesale and Re-
tail Druggists Of Rome, Ga, say We have
been selling DR.. Kings New Discovery,
Electric Bitters and Bucklen's Arnica
Salye for two years. Have never handled
remedies that sell as we'll, or give such
universal satisfaction. There have been
some wonderful cures effected by these
medicines in this city. Several cases Of
pronounced Consumption have been en-
tirely cured by use Of few bottles Of DR..
Kings New Discovery, taken in eonnec-
ton with Electric Btters. We guarantee
them always. Sold by Watkins Bros
Mohave County miner., 1887-12-24
A Unique Notice.

The A. & p. agent at this place has
posted the following notice at his Office
window:
NOTICE.
kINGMAN, December 10, 1887.
On and after this date no freight or ex-
press will be received or delivered after q
o'clock p. IN. No oexception will be made
TO this rule. am an accommodating
cuss, but don't propose to work day and
night any more.
G. II. PORE, Agent.
Mohave County miner., 1887-12-24
PROCEEDINGS
--oP THE
BOARD OF SUPERVISORS.

The Honorable Board Of Supervisors Of
Mohave comfy met at the Court Honse
in Kinrman at 2 p. m, Monday, Dec.
18th, 1887.
Present--Supervisors Johnson and Mel
son: Eb. Williams, District Attorney, and
f. J. Goldman, Deputy Clerk.
Absent--San'l Crozier, Chairman.
On motion J. L. Nelson was elected
Chairman pro TEN.
The Sheriff and Assessor and Tax Col
lector settled with the Treasurer to the
8 .tisfaction OF the Board.
On proper petition Mr. G. NJ. Funston
was appointed to the Office OF Justice OF
the Peace Of Kingman Precinct.
There being no further business on
hand the Board adjourned.
From the record.
T.. J. GOODMAN,
Deputy Clerk.
Mohave County miner., 1887-12-24
PROPOSALS WANTED.

Notice is hereby given that the Board
OF Supervisors Of Mohave county will r.
ceive sealed proposals for medical servic,
for INDECENT sick and county prisoners
from January lst TO and including DE-.
cember 3lst, 1893. Said bids to be for
services TO be rendered at the county scat
PROPOSALS
For such drugs, medical supplies, and
surgical appliances, In snch quantities
and at such times as may be specified by
the proper authority.
PROPOSALS
For bnryinQ INDECENT dead and county
prisoners. from January lst TO December
3lst, 1888, inclusive. Each indig. mt dead
person to he buried In plain wooden
coffins, without unnecessary trimmings
or furnishings. In graves not less than
five feet deep, in the burial ground TO be
designated by the Board Of Supervisors.
PROPOSALS
For coal necessary for the use OF the
various county Offices for the year 1888,
at rate per ton. quality Of coal TO be desig.
mated.
Parties whose bids are accepted will be
required to give sufficient bonds for the
faithful performance thereof. All bids
are to be for general fund warrants at
their face value. s...
All bids must be sealed and fled with
The Clerk OF the Board on or before Jan
nary I'd, 1888. All bids will be opened AT
2 O'Clock p. m., January I'd, 1883.
The Board reserves the right 10 reject
any and all bids.
BY order Of the Board.
sAM'L CRozrER,
Attest: Chairman.
Z. J. GOODMAN,
Deputy Clerk
Mohave County miner., 1887-12-24
HOTEL ARRIVALS.
Arrivals nt the Kiagmaa Hotel for
the Week Ending This Day.

Jno. J. Lynch, Prescott, Ariz.
w. A. Watkins, Mineral Park.
Paul Raymond. Mineral Park.
Geo. Bowers, Layne Springs.
Jas. Tobin, Flores.
Eugene J. O'Connor, Yampai, Ariz.
Frank Coyle, Aubrey. Ariz.
Jas. Murphy, Pawtacket, X. /.
J. J. McCarty, Port Costo, Cal.
w. T. Ryan, Oakland, Cal.
J. II. johnson, Oakland, Cal.
John Hemsley, Flores.
John Campbell, Flores mine.
henry ]. Andrews, Prescott.
Ed. Harrington.
J. s. Wheeler, San Francisco.
F. s. Kenyon, Chicago.
VIM. Carey, blackberry.
E. L. Stanton. Des M0ines.
Mohave County miner., 1887-12-24
NOTICE.
Greatly Excited.

Not few Of the citizens Of Kingin&n
have recently become greatly excited over
the astounding facts, that several Of thei,
friends who have been pronounced by
their physicians as incurable and beyond
all hope-suffering with that dreaded
monster Consumption--have been com
etely cured by DR.. Kings New Discovery
for Consumption, the only remedy tina,
does positively cure all throat and lung
diseases, Coughs, Coils, Asthma and
Bronchitis. Trial bottle free at Watkins
Bros Drug Store. large bottles 81.
Mohave County miner., 1887-12-24
MINING NOTES.
Silver 1 .o1. Lead $50.

Oh'CA .VV' &<Nou Fr.OSs
w. r. Grounds has moved his staml
mill from blackberry to Music Mountain
A fine body oi ore has been struck il
the lower level Of the Rural mine.
Bruno Sidell and Erin Sherman ar,
doing the assessment work on the QuicI
Relief.
Tom Roberts has obtained q lease OF
the Todd mine in Todd Basin and expect,
TO take out some fine ore.
Messrs. Sherman and Smell will have &
car load from the Antelope mine in thu
Wallapais here in few days.
John Bart is running iifty-ioo. tunne
in the PiSley TO tap the ledge, where he
expects to strike fine bSdy Of ore.
The Music Mountain Mining Company
has force OF men at work on their mine
in Music Mountain, doing the necessary
assessment work.
The Flores Mining Company have
struck supply Of water at the depth ol
eighty-six feet, hut they will continue to
sink until they reach depth Of 100 feet.
Lead is on boom and orir miners are
happy, as at the present prices the low
grade silver ores can be shipped at a
profit. We hope that it may continue to
raise in value.
Sample and .Iimison, who own the
claim adjoining The Night Hawk, are run.
ming tunnel towards that property
hoping to strikc the same vein which was
recently opened out in that mine.
The unusual frosty weather OF the past
week has inteIiered somewhat with the
working OF some Of the mines, the weather
being cold emo igh to freeze the water
pipes and the working oi the pumps.
Superintendent Bowers says that he
has made a good strike OF large body OF
ore in the Night Hawk, and that every.
thing is being put in goo! shape for the
working OF this mine after January first.
The American Flag shipped ten tons OF
ore from their mine TO the Pueblo Public
Sampling Works about ten days ago.
They received returns this week, which
state that the ore went 624 ounces in
silver to the ton.
We are informed that the Big Sandy
Mining and Milling Company, in the
southern part c' this county, are working
ten stamps and are crushing $50 tons oI
ore per month. The ore is run through,
concentrations, OF which they have eigh,
in operation, which reduces the run Of ore
to 45 tons oi concentrates. Tee concen,
trates are delivered to the railroad a,
Yucca and shipped to San Francisco for
treatment. q. w. Beecher & Co. have
the contract tor hauling the ore from the
mill to the railroad.
The sampling Works have run through
the following lots OF ore since our las,
issue:
Barney Mccall, two tons Of ore from
Chloride.
\. +. Waterbury had six tons OF ore
from the blackberry mine run through.
Tom Burch, Of Signal, hal small 10,
from the Hibernia worked
A car load from the Cupel, Oro Plata
and c. o. ID. was shipped this week.
Mohave County miner., 1887-12-24
Bu cklen's Arnica Snlve.

The best salve in the world for Cuts,
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Raeum. Fever
Sores, letter. Chapped Hands, Chilblains,
Corns and all Skin Eruptions, and posi-.
lively cures piles or no pay required. II
is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction,
or money refunded. Price 25 cents pei
box. For sale by Watkins Bros.
Mohave County miner., 1887-12-24
To Subscribers and Others.

Having purchased the entire outfit Of
the MoHAvE COUNTY MINER, including
subscription books, etc. etc, all accounts
due the MINER for advertising, job work
subscription, etc, are due and payable to
the undersigned. All unexpired subscrip-
tions will be filled out by the undersigned.
G. NJ. FUNSTON.
KEGMAS, ARIz., Dec. 3, 1887.
Mohave County miner., 1887-12-24

Dressing cases, work boxes. toilet sets.
picture frames, ETC., suitable for ladies'
presents, now on hand and to be opened
up as soon ss our new addition is finished,
at Taggart * Co.'S. I
Mohave County miner., 1887-12-24

Wednesday was the the most disagree.
able day Of the season. A cold high wind
blew from the north throughout the day,
carrying light articles before IL, and at
times II blew strong enough 70 blow doa n
outho ,ses and stables.
The Office Of the Clerk of the Board Of
Supervisors has been removed 10 the Re-
corder's Office. and Recorder Codm N ,
who Is Tor the present Clerk, will t1ke
pleasure in transacting any business you
may have with either Office.
Elsewhere will he found the advertise
ment for proposals for medical attendance
OF the INDECENT sick, for burying the indi-
gent dead, for fuel, for drugs, ETC., for the
year 1888. All bids to be made for gen.
eral fund warrants at their face value.
Geo. Bowers, the Superintendent OF the
Night Hawk, came over from the Park
Monday and Wednesday morning left for
Los Angeles, San Diego, Stockton and
other California points. Mr.. Bowers ex.
poets TO return about the first OF January.
There is bonanza for some entsrpris.
ing man to engage in the dairy business
in this town. Fresh milk is not to be had
regularly at any price. and anyone who
would supply this market with good milk
would have a prosperous business from
the start
Capt. VIM. Ii. Hardy, Of Hardyville, a
pioneer Of pioneers, renewed old acquain.
tance with the Courier yesterday. The
Captain lived here in 1866. talked Of
the tobacco famine" the cold winter,
etc. He is now a prosperous miner Of
Mohave county.-PrescoH Courier.
Mohave County miner., 1887-12-24
Little nips OF whisky,
Little horns OF beer,
Make the high old bender
And the drunk severe.-Ex.

Three inches OF snow fell in Tucson on
Wednesday, the first in the sanitarium of
Arizona for several years.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1887-01-13

Newsboys have rs quick an eye for the
ridiculous side of things as anybody, and
quicker than 4 good many of their stolid
indifferent customers. so two young ladies'
discovered over on Michigan avenue the other
dav. They were out driving in fashionable
dog cart, but on this occasion did not have
Jeens up behind \ bright and ragged news
boy. who will some day be an actor or a mer-
chant. perceived his opportunity ard quickly
improved it Jumping up to the foo;man's
seat he perched there in comic stimulation Of
the absent Jeems. The young ladies. all I'M
conscious Of the ludicrous aspect their outfit
lad taken on, drove along chatting Iaerrily.
Soon they were vexed to observe that pedeS-
TRANS on either side of the thoroughfaro
Cazed cu.iously at them and grinncd broad
" Too proud to stop and make an inyeSti-
cation. or to turn their heads, because some
rude men chose to make sport Of them. they
drove on il agony until q gray coated boule-
ward pc icernan rushed TO their rescue. They
declare that henceforth they VIII exchange
fewer condolences and take less enjoyment III
their chat rather than drive out il the dog
cart without having Jeenls in his proper
place. Chicago Herald.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1887-01-13
Els Prtitinn Vas GrrnteG.

About . month ago Whalehono Howker,
who Is a young man Of -, was fined S1,100
for bringing pair Of brass bnuckles into the
meeting in his poke \ petition signed by
eighty members Of the club. praying for his
release from the fire. was now presented It
was figured that it would take him ], 1co years
70 pay the fine and interest, and tLo prospect
had 50 appalled, him that he was SEX al'ed-
It had been ascertainci beyond doubt that
he had found the weapon on the street and
supposed 1t 10 he IN alde!1nan's official badge.
Under si.h sai-cJr,stGnces | VIII remit lie
fine" said Tie president. but d01n let 1t hap
pen agin. 1t Is now des-eneratc. Detroit
Free Pres